New Madden NFL 20 patch notes have arrived alongside the February 20, 2020 Title Update. The latest in a series of scheduled patches, the February 2020 Title Update includes several tweaks and changes to close out the month. This patch includes an update to the NFL Live Playbook, plus new franchise updates as well as a handful of specific bug fixes. Learn more by checking out the full Madden 20 patch notes featured below.
Madden 20 Patch Notes | February 20, 2020
The February 20, 2020 Title Update to Madden 20 addresses a variety of changes. Chief among these will be the latest NFL Live Playbook updates, which introduces several new plays and formations featured in Super Bowl 54.
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This update also includes several bug fixes as well as connection and stability improvements. Players will note that the issue preventing Wide Receiver archetypes from reaching a high OVR through progression has been fixed. This patch also fixes an occasional problem that allowed quarterbacks to stop hand-off animations during some reverse plays.
Topping all this off is a handful of various Playbook updates, including a bug fix concerning zone swapping in 46 Cub Tampa 2. For the full low-down, check out the patch notes featured below.
Here are the full Madden 20 patch notes for the February 20, 2020 title update as provided by the development team at Electronic Arts.
Key Highlights
- NFL Live Playbook Update, including new plays/formations from Super Bowl 54
Franchise Updates
- General stability and Connectivity improvements
- Fixed an issue with the ‘Route Runner’ Wide Receiver Archetype data that prevented those players from reaching a high OVR via progression
- DEV NOTE: List of ‘Route Runner’ Archetype players that were most likely to demonstrate this problem as they progress in Franchise leagues:
- Michael Thomas
- Davante Adams
- Julian Edelman
- Tyler Boyd
- Keenan Allen
- Amari Cooper
- Julio Jones
- Cooper Kupp
- Stefon Diggs
- DEV NOTE: List of ‘Route Runner’ Archetype players that were most likely to demonstrate this problem as they progress in Franchise leagues:
Gameplay Updates
- NFL Live Playbook Updates:
- Added Gun Trey Y-Flex Weak offensive package to Chiefs NFL Live Playbook, which includes the Jet Chip Wasp play from the 3rd & 15 first-down conversion from Patrick Mahomes to Tyreek Hill in Super Bowl 54
- Added I-Form Pro PA TE Screen and Singleback Deuce Close PA Boot Corner Post to 49ers NFL Live Playbook
- Added Singeback Deuce Close PA Slide TE Screen to 49ers, Broncos, Bengals, Falcons, Packers, Rams, Seahawks and Titans NFL Live Playbooks
- Added Singleback Wing Slot PA Y Screen to Buccaneers and Vikings NFL Live Playbooks
- Added Far Pro offensive formation to Browns NFL Live Playbook
- Added Split Slot offensive formation to Bears NFL Live Playbook
- Quarter Overload defensive formation added to Buccaneers, Cardinals, Ravens and Titans NFL Live Playbooks
- Added Dime Rush defensive formation to Eagles, Jaguars and Redskins NFL Live Playbooks
- Added 4-3 Even 6-1 defensive formation to Broncos and Seahawks NFL Live Playbooks
- Fixed an issue causing zone swapping in 46 Cub Tampa 2
- For the NFL Live Playbooks, updated offensive play-call AI to reflect the run/pass ratios for all teams based on the 2019 NFL Season data
- DEV NOTE: As a reminder, NFL Live Playbooks can be found by toggling them on in the Team Select settings screen or via the Settings Menu on the Main Menu. In Franchise, these alternate playbooks can be toggled on for both users and AI teams by toggling them on via the Franchise Settings menu.
- Fixed an issue allowing the QB to abort the hand-off animation when flipping a specific reverse play
